Abortion access for 2 million women will be changing. Here's how.
Voters in seven states passed measures to protect abortion rights, indicating widespread opposition to restrictive laws.
Missouri and Arizona voters will decide abortion access in November
In multiple states, ballot measures to decide on abortion as a constitutional right have gained momentum, energizing supporters of abortion access.
Abortion Rights Are on the Ballot in 10 States This November
Ten states have ballot measures to expand or protect abortion rights, signaling significant public support for these initiatives in the wake of recent legislative changes.
Abortion, Minimum Wage and Marijuana: State Ballot Measures to Watch
Voters in 41 states are considering crucial ballot measures, including abortion rights, election changes, minimum wage increases, and marijuana legalization.
Competing abortion measures can appear on November's ballot, Nebraska supreme court says
Nebraska residents will decide between a strict abortion ban and a measure to protect rights until about 24 weeks of pregnancy.
Abortion rights supporters lose on Florida ballot measure, but win in 3 other states
Florida voters rejected an abortion rights measure, a setback for advocates and a significant victory for Governor DeSantis and anti-abortion supporters.
Abortion access for 2 million women will be changing. Here's how.
Voters in seven states passed measures to protect abortion rights, indicating widespread opposition to restrictive laws.
Missouri and Arizona voters will decide abortion access in November
In multiple states, ballot measures to decide on abortion as a constitutional right have gained momentum, energizing supporters of abortion access.
Abortion Rights Are on the Ballot in 10 States This November
Ten states have ballot measures to expand or protect abortion rights, signaling significant public support for these initiatives in the wake of recent legislative changes.
Abortion, Minimum Wage and Marijuana: State Ballot Measures to Watch
Voters in 41 states are considering crucial ballot measures, including abortion rights, election changes, minimum wage increases, and marijuana legalization.
Competing abortion measures can appear on November's ballot, Nebraska supreme court says
Nebraska residents will decide between a strict abortion ban and a measure to protect rights until about 24 weeks of pregnancy.
Abortion rights supporters lose on Florida ballot measure, but win in 3 other states
Florida voters rejected an abortion rights measure, a setback for advocates and a significant victory for Governor DeSantis and anti-abortion supporters.
With progressive ballot measures on track to fail, California's political identity is questioned
California's election night results indicated a surprising conservative shift, with voters rejecting progressive measures despite a Democratic presidential win.
California ballot measures: Voters approve tougher criminal penalties, reject rent control
California voters can be selective on ballot measures, even in a Democratic stronghold.
High support for crime-related measures contrasts with rejection of rent control in California elections.
Our Bay Area endorsements for the Nov. 5 election ballot
The article provides a list of recommended candidates and ballot measures for the upcoming Nov. 5 election.
Here's how to vote in California during the November election
The upcoming presidential election in California highlights important state-level decisions beyond the presidential race.
Voters will determine significant issues including crime penalties, minimum wage, and governance in local elections.
California Voters Say Yes to Tougher Crime Sentences, No to Rent Control
California voters approved Proposition 36 to toughen sentencing for repeat offenders and rejected Proposition 33 which sought to expand rent control.
With progressive ballot measures on track to fail, California's political identity is questioned
California's election night results indicated a surprising conservative shift, with voters rejecting progressive measures despite a Democratic presidential win.
California ballot measures: Voters approve tougher criminal penalties, reject rent control
California voters can be selective on ballot measures, even in a Democratic stronghold.
High support for crime-related measures contrasts with rejection of rent control in California elections.
Our Bay Area endorsements for the Nov. 5 election ballot
The article provides a list of recommended candidates and ballot measures for the upcoming Nov. 5 election.
Here's how to vote in California during the November election
The upcoming presidential election in California highlights important state-level decisions beyond the presidential race.
Voters will determine significant issues including crime penalties, minimum wage, and governance in local elections.
California Voters Say Yes to Tougher Crime Sentences, No to Rent Control
California voters approved Proposition 36 to toughen sentencing for repeat offenders and rejected Proposition 33 which sought to expand rent control.
Ballot questions tackle high property taxes that come with rising home values
Property tax ballot measures may lead to cuts in public services across several states, particularly in Colorado.
Homeowner's guide to 2024 ballot measures - including one state that could eliminate property taxes
Homeowners should weigh the implications of property tax ballot measures, considering both potential savings and the benefits of public services funded by those taxes.
Election 2024: Homeowner's Guide to Ballot Measures-Including One State That Could Eliminate Property Taxes Altogether
Voters in several states will consider ballot measures impacting homeowners, particularly related to property taxes.
Ballot questions tackle high property taxes that come with rising home values
Property tax ballot measures may lead to cuts in public services across several states, particularly in Colorado.
Homeowner's guide to 2024 ballot measures - including one state that could eliminate property taxes
Homeowners should weigh the implications of property tax ballot measures, considering both potential savings and the benefits of public services funded by those taxes.
Election 2024: Homeowner's Guide to Ballot Measures-Including One State That Could Eliminate Property Taxes Altogether
Voters in several states will consider ballot measures impacting homeowners, particularly related to property taxes.
Early Results Have Car-Free Great Highway Ahead, Prop D Commission Reform Losing
Prop K leads in votes to make Great Highway car-free, indicating a potential win for local progressive measures.
SF police measures see $1 million-plus campaign spending
Two ballot measures in San Francisco that would increase police staffing and deregulate the police department are seeing heavy spending in the upcoming March election, with totals surpassing $1 million each.
Proposition E, which would roll back police regulations, has raised $1.25 million, with opponent Daniel Lurie raising the most money for it.
San Francisco considers a measure to screen welfare recipients for addiction
San Francisco's Democratic mayor is pushing two controversial public safety proposals on the upcoming ballot.
The proposals include mandatory drug addiction screening for single adults on welfare and granting police more crime-fighting powers.
City Report Finds Some People Arrested For Drugs In SF Live In Other Cities, But Still Receive SF Welfare
Some drug users receive SF welfare benefits despite not living there, report details 41 cases.
Chronicle's articles may impact votes on SF ballot measures, highlighting timely issues before elections.
Early Results Have Car-Free Great Highway Ahead, Prop D Commission Reform Losing
Prop K leads in votes to make Great Highway car-free, indicating a potential win for local progressive measures.
SF police measures see $1 million-plus campaign spending
Two ballot measures in San Francisco that would increase police staffing and deregulate the police department are seeing heavy spending in the upcoming March election, with totals surpassing $1 million each.
Proposition E, which would roll back police regulations, has raised $1.25 million, with opponent Daniel Lurie raising the most money for it.
San Francisco considers a measure to screen welfare recipients for addiction
San Francisco's Democratic mayor is pushing two controversial public safety proposals on the upcoming ballot.
The proposals include mandatory drug addiction screening for single adults on welfare and granting police more crime-fighting powers.
City Report Finds Some People Arrested For Drugs In SF Live In Other Cities, But Still Receive SF Welfare
Some drug users receive SF welfare benefits despite not living there, report details 41 cases.
Chronicle's articles may impact votes on SF ballot measures, highlighting timely issues before elections.
Nebraska voters opt to keep 12-week abortion ban in place
Nebraska voters approved a 12-week abortion ban, defeating a fetal viability proposal, reflecting ongoing debates on reproductive rights post-Supreme Court decisions.
L.A. County voters decide on homeless funding, expanding board of supes
LA County's Measure A seeks to secure and expand funding for homeless services, potentially doubling sales tax rates.
Measure G proposes significant structural changes to the Board of Supervisors, reflecting community calls for governance reform.
Portland voters passing 4 of 5 city ballot measures
Portland voters are largely favoring measures promoting environmental initiatives, while Measure 26-253 faces defeat due to housing cost concerns.
DeSantis keeps the 'Florida brand' going with defeat of marijuana, abortion amendments
Ron DeSantis strengthened his political clout by successfully defeating two popular ballot measures: recreational marijuana and expanded abortion access.
A guide for teens voting for Berkeley school board
The 2024 election is crucial, featuring a heated presidential race and significant local elections in Berkeley.
First-time voters in Berkeley and Oakland, aged 16-17, will participate in school board elections, marking a progressive change in youth voting rights.
Election 2024: Which of Berkeley's 12 ballot measures will pass?
Berkeley voters will decide on measures impacting funding for homeless services, libraries, and infrastructure in the November 2024 election.
Berkeley ballot measures BB and CC: Voters to decide overhaul of rent rules
Two competing measures, BB and CC, may change Berkeley's rent rules this November.
Election 2024: All you need to know about Berkeley's 12 ballot measures
Berkeley voters will decide on 12 local ballot measures addressing taxes and ordinance changes affecting various community sectors this November.
A guide for teens voting for Berkeley school board
The 2024 election is crucial, featuring a heated presidential race and significant local elections in Berkeley.
First-time voters in Berkeley and Oakland, aged 16-17, will participate in school board elections, marking a progressive change in youth voting rights.
Election 2024: Which of Berkeley's 12 ballot measures will pass?
Berkeley voters will decide on measures impacting funding for homeless services, libraries, and infrastructure in the November 2024 election.
Berkeley ballot measures BB and CC: Voters to decide overhaul of rent rules
Two competing measures, BB and CC, may change Berkeley's rent rules this November.
Election 2024: All you need to know about Berkeley's 12 ballot measures
Berkeley voters will decide on 12 local ballot measures addressing taxes and ordinance changes affecting various community sectors this November.
Local sales tax measures can significantly increase the financial burden on consumers in California's East and South Bay areas.
Voter decisions on sales tax measures impact funding for local services and infrastructure.
Who's paying for Berkeley's rent control ballot measures?
Outside funding significantly influences local rent control measures, revealing deep political connections between local and national interests.
Election and law enforcement officials brace for Nov. 5 as early voter L.A. turnout is slow so far
Enhanced security measures in Los Angeles County aim to protect voters and ballots amid national election concerns despite a decrease in early ballot submissions.
Berkeley ballot measures EE or FF may stem decay of city streets, sidewalks
Both Measure EE and Measure FF aim to maintain city streets but may not improve their condition.
Housing advocates want $20 billion housing bond measure pulled from ballot
The Bay Area Housing Finance Authority is considering removing a $20 billion housing bond from the ballot due to a lawsuit on misleading ballot language.
Column: Bonds on the November ballot are worthwhile, but very, very costly
California's ballot measures include significant propositions for education and infrastructure, overshadowed by the presidential election focus.
Voters face key propositions impacting state debt and local funding for vital projects, against a backdrop of a pivotal presidential race.
Housing advocates want $20 billion housing bond measure pulled from ballot
The Bay Area Housing Finance Authority is considering removing a $20 billion housing bond from the ballot due to a lawsuit on misleading ballot language.
Column: Bonds on the November ballot are worthwhile, but very, very costly
California's ballot measures include significant propositions for education and infrastructure, overshadowed by the presidential election focus.
Voters face key propositions impacting state debt and local funding for vital projects, against a backdrop of a pivotal presidential race.
Why hasn't Newsom taken a position on more California ballot measures?
Governor Newsom is cautious and has not taken a clear stance on major ballot measures related to housing and state budget.
His focus remains on the housing crisis and fiscal responsibilities despite uncertainty around upcoming ballot measures.
Will California Supreme Court Knock Anti-tax Measure off November Ballot?
Proposition 13 initiated a perpetual conflict over tax money in California, with public unions pushing for changes while anti-tax groups resist. Recent ballot measures have shown conflicting outcomes.
Why hasn't Newsom taken a position on more California ballot measures?
Governor Newsom is cautious and has not taken a clear stance on major ballot measures related to housing and state budget.
His focus remains on the housing crisis and fiscal responsibilities despite uncertainty around upcoming ballot measures.
Will California Supreme Court Knock Anti-tax Measure off November Ballot?
Proposition 13 initiated a perpetual conflict over tax money in California, with public unions pushing for changes while anti-tax groups resist. Recent ballot measures have shown conflicting outcomes.
Track the money for Prop 5: Contributions for and against housing and infrastructure bonds
Proposition 5 aims to lower the voting threshold for local bond measures, potentially increasing funding for affordable housing and infrastructure projects.
Track the money for Prop 36: Contributions for and against increased sentences for drug and theft crimes
Proposition 36 proposes increased penalties for repeat theft offenders and drug dealers, garnering significant support from major retailers and sparking controversy over prison population concerns.
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24% of election funding comes from 10 donors, top donors mainly support political action committees.
Opinion: For True Voter Participation, BOE Must Simplify Prop 1 Ballot Language
Ballot measures should be written in plain language to prevent voter exclusion and ensure democratic representation.
See how they run: Tensions brew between Safai, Peskin over ballot measures
Ballot measures are crucial for messaging and fundraising during a race.
San Francisco ties welfare to drug-screening, boosts police powers in stunning tough-on-crime shift
Focus on local candidates running on a centrist agenda in San Francisco.
Mayor London Breed championed ballot measures for police surveillance and drug treatment mandates.
Bay Area Advocates Publish Voter Guides - Streetsblog San Francisco
Results from a candidate questionnaire on transportation policies in the Bay Area have been released.
The questionnaire was put together by several organizations and provides essential information for voters on where candidates stand on transportation issues.
Our Bay Area endorsements for the March 5 election ballot
The article provides recommendations for the upcoming March 5 election.
The recommendations include candidates for various district positions and support for certain ballot measures.